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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Parole Eligibility Rule in Negotiable Instruments Act Case. Rule 14 of Maharashtra Prisons (Furlough and Parole) Rules, 2024 requiring one year actual imprisonment for parole eligibility held valid; petitioner convicted under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 not entitled to parole before completing one year.

4 May 2026

The petitioner, Vinodkumar Chellappan Pillai, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court, Circu...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Under-Trial Accused in Murder Case Due to 9-Year Incarceration and HIV Condition. Long Incarceration Violates Right to Speedy Trial Under Article 21; Bail Granted Under Section 439 Cr.P.C.

14 Feb 2025

The applicant, Ganesh Madhukar Mendarkar, filed a regular bail application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, in connection wi...

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Supreme Court Directs States to Ensure Free Legal Aid to Prison Inmates Under Article 21 and 39-A of the Constitution — Access to Justice for Indigent Prisoners is a Fundamental Right. The Court held that free legal assistance is a fundamental right even if not requested, and Magistrates must inform accused of this right.

4 Oct 2024

The present writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution was filed by Suhas Chakma seeking directions to the Union of India, States, and Union T...

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Bombay High Court Allows Convict's Petition Against Cancellation of Emergency Parole Due to Substitution of Rule 19. Cancellation Order Set Aside as State's Affidavit Revealed Rule 19 Was Substituted After the Impugned Order.

29 Apr 2022

The petitioner, Sachin @ Anna Daniel Gabrel, a life convict for offences under Sections 302, 149, 148, and 143 of the Indian Penal Code, was undergoin...

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Supreme Court Quashes Furlough Grant to Convict in Rape Case Due to Threat to Witnesses and Public Order. Furlough is not an absolute right but subject to conditions under the Bombay Furlough and Parole Rules, 1959, and must consider witness safety and public peace, as the convict had a criminal network and history of witness intimidation.

20 Oct 2021

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Gujarat dated 24 June 2021, which directed the release of the respondent on furlough. The respon...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough for Life Convict in Murder Case Despite Vague Witness Threat Claims. Furlough is a right, not a privilege, under the Maharashtra Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959, and rejection based on general apprehension is unsustainable.

5 Apr 2021

The petitioner, Archana Singh, wife of convict Virendra Thakur, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the rejection ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Convicts' Applications for Furlough During COVID-19 Pandemic - Open Prison Convicts Granted Furlough Despite Pending Police Reports Due to Extraordinary Circumstances

14 Sep 2020

The judgment pertains to six criminal applications filed by convicts housed in open prisons in Maharashtra (Paithan and Visapur) seeking furlough duri...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough Petition, Directs Appellate Authorities to Pass Speaking Orders in Parole and Furlough Matters. The court held that appellate orders rejecting furlough or parole must be reasoned to enable judicial review, and set aside a cryptic order rejecting the petitioner's furlough appeal.

1 Mar 2019

The petitioner, Mohammed Majid Mohammed Shafi, a convict under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, lodged in Amravati Central Pr...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough Extension for Prisoner Who Surrendered Late Due to Mother's Illness — Period of Absence Treated as Extension of Furlough. Petitioner's Application for Extension Was Pending and He Surrendered Voluntarily, Thus No Adverse Action Warranted.

26 Mar 2012

The petitioner, Sukhdeo Bhagwan Gaikwad, was a prisoner lodged in Central Jail Harsool, Aurangabad. He was released on furlough for a period of two we...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough Leave Petitions Despite Past Overstay, Holding That Past Abscondence Cannot Be a Permanent Bar. The court ruled that each application must be considered on its own merits under the Prison (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959, and set aside the rejection orders for reconsideration.

25 Feb 2005

The judgment concerns two criminal writ petitions filed by convicts Ramchandra Raghu Naik and Bindu Ramchandra More, challenging the rejection of thei...

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